Class 11 Psychology Chapter 9 Motivation And Emotion Quiz 19 (25 MCQs)

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1. Social interaction and acceptance by others areexamples of:
2. Incentive Theory is best described as being
3. Which answer best describes Andy's motivation?$_{Andy saw his neighbor struggling to get his lawn mower running, so Andy went over to his neighbor's house and filled up his lawn mower with gas. When it still wouldn't start, Andy lent him his lawn mower.}$
4. What does the "T" in STEAL stand for?
5. Which of the following is an example of stress?
6. Health psychologists are least likely to focus attention on:
7. People use two factors to identify emotion; physiological arousal and cognitive interpretation; search the environment for an explanation for reactions; look for external cues to help label emotions
8. Terrence's parents were excited by his recent interest in reading science fiction novels. They bought him toy science fiction characters and praised him for reading the books. When they stopped giving him praise and toys, they were dismayed that he quit reading. Terrence's behavior best illustrates
9. Smiling warmly on the outside so you feel better on the inside is an example of
10. Which of the following words or phrases best identifies our gauge of how valued and accepted we feel?
11. Just before her solo at her chorus concert, Charlene's heart begins to race and her face becomes flushed. According to Hans Selye, Charlene is in what stage of stress?
12. Sally plays soccer because she enjoys it. This is an example of .....
13. Which theory of motivation would BEST explain why someone might seek the adrenaline rush of skydiving?
14. The theory that emotions work in pairs, where the triggering of one emotion will suppress the opposite emotion, is .....
15. Dylan is on a roller coaster that has just reached the top of the first climb and is starting to drop. Based on the James-Lange theory of emotions, Dylan should report
16. Why might someone go out with friends after studying alone all day?
17. Belief that brain mechanisms regulate body weight around a genetically predetermined 'set point'
18. Who came up with the General Adaptation Syndrome (GAS)?
19. Which of the following is an example of self-actualization need?
20. Dr. Bull believes that individuals learn many of their behaviors by observing others and through conditioning. She also emphasizes that how people think about the situations they are involved in affects their behavior. Dr. Bull is most likely a
21. People watch others excercise and are inspired to do so, refers to
22. Engaging in activities to reduce biological needs and satisfy homeostasis is ..... motivation
23. How is a worker on commission paid?
24. What concept did psychologists overlook regarding Drive-Reduction Theory?
25. According to your reading, nearly ..... of the adult population in the United States can be classified as obese.